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September 20, 2013

“I’d say the worst thing is probably that there is not enough time and there is so much that I want to do here, like traveling.” - Meryl Morant, England

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Tiffany Lam

“Ring binders as well! They come in three holes rather than four. Like, the rest of the civilized world has at least two or four. This has kept me up at night thinking about it! Two is the way forward. That’s the way the world is going. ” - Stephen Murray, Ireland

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Tiffany Lam

“The biggest difference for me is eating raw vegetables. We don’t do that in Malaysia ever. So, it’s really weird when you go to the buffet and you’re served raw vegtables as your appetizer.” - Su Zanne Chen, Malaysia

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Tiffany Lam

“The reasons I’ve come here are terribly boring and academic. I like the department of philosophy here. It’s quite nice and also they gave me $6,000 to come here provided I write an essay on the golfer Bobby Jones... But, yeah now, I’m here and it seems okay.” - Matthew Cull, Scotland

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Tiffany Lam

“A major difference is bread.At home we have really good bread. Like freshly made bread, black bread, you eat one slice, you’re full. I can eat so many bagels here and they don’t fill you. You don’t really have any bakeries here, how do you live?” - Ursula Puchhammer, Austria